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Service Learning
As part of the International Baccalaureate Career Pathway, of which Hugh Christie is a leading school, students are expected to take part in experiences beyond their curriculum area. Students are required to log at least one hour per week for a Service Learning activity; here are some ideas:
Becoming a Community Leader for the Discovery or Empower Academies:
Working with the Deputy Head of Upper School to:
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Help organise competitions between the academies
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Help organise social events for the academies
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Helping to produce academy year books
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Contribute materials for social media
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Organise photographs at academy events
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Assist with assemblies
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Help organise the Year 11 Prom
Leading or becoming part of a charity committee:
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Selecting a charity for the 6th Form or for Academies.
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Organising fundraising events for the school or local community
Leading or being part of a sporting committee:·
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Organising sporting events for the school
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Organising events between schools or 6th Forms
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Organising student/staff competitions
Mentoring of lower school students in advisory groups:
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Mentoring students struggling with social issues
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Mentoring students academically
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Mentoring students with behavioural challenges
Subject Support:
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Attaching yourself to a department
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Supporting in the role of a teaching assistant
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Supporting a department with administration
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Supporting a department with preparation of materials.
Supporting Local Community:
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Supporting a local primary school
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Supporting a local charity
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Volunteering to help out with local sporting events for children
Recreational and Creative Arts:
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Taking part in a band to support at school and community events
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Supporting gifted and talented artists in the lower school
If you have an idea of your own that you’d prefer, discuss it with your advisor or Mr Sheppard.